PEOPLE v. CREECH


60 N.Y.2d 895 (1983)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Curtis Creech, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Julie Copeland and Mark Dwyer of counsel), for appellant.

Paula P. Smith and William E. Hellerstein for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, defendant's conviction reinstated, and the case remitted to that court to decide whether it be appropriate to consider the question within the exercise of its discretion and to consider questions of fact. (CPL 470.40, subd 2, par [b]; 470.25, subd 2, par [d].)

Inasmuch as there was no objection at trial to the failure to charge on the presumption...

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